Visually impaired trans woman, 47, wants to become first trans Paralympian
A visually impaired sprinter hopes to become the first transgender athlete to compete in the Paralympic Games. Italy‘s Valentina Petrillo, 47, competed in men’s national races before transitioning in 2019. She was born with Stargardt disease, a degenerative eye condition that has no cure. After decades of ‘dressing up as a man’, as she describes … Read more